C road crash in Northumberland NE42 on 16 February 2001 at 18:30 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Kia Pride were involved in a crash on a C road in Northumberland at 18:30 on Friday 16 February 2001. The 60-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra, the 20-year-old female driver of the Kia Pride and a 20-year-old female passenger in the Kia Pride were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 2001
- Friday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Kia Pride
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.96409, longitude -1.8594, in the NE42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Prudhoe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Prudhoe West & Mickley, Northumberland, NE42 6NE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Northumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200110B067801
- Council area
- Northumberland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Northumberland, 26 July 2013
17 m awayRef 2013100403113
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Northumberland, 22 May 1992
28 m awayRef 199210A408392
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Northumberland, 13 August 1997
41 m awayRef 199710B019597
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on a C road in Northumberland, 20 November 2007
54 m awayRef 2007100831707
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Northumberland, 8 November 1989
54 m awayRef 198910A428689
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Northumberland, 3 October 2002
54 m awayRef 2002100272402
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Pride
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,324 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Pride)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Pride)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200110B067801 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Northumberland road accident statistics for 2001.